Match Times
Matches during the school year may not begin before 5:00 PM on Friday and must be completed by Sunday.
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Georgia Level 4 Tournament
This is a singles and doubles tournament. Find a partner and register together! Register early as singles and doubles are limited to 16 players in each age group.
Scoring Format
Singles 12U - 18U: 2 out of 3 sets with a match tie break instead of a third set.
10 & Under Singles: 2 short sets (4-game deuce sets with a "set" tiebreak played at 4-games all) and "Match" tiebreak played in lieu of a third set.
Doubles: 8 game pro set with a tie break played at 8-8.
Singles will be a FIC and doubles will be single elimination.
Boys/Girls 10 & Under divisions will be played on a 60-ft court with a 25" racket, and use low compression balls.
Boys/Girls 12 & Under divisions will use stage 1 green/green dot balls on a 78’ court.
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Withdrawing from the Tournament
There will be no refunds given if you withdraw from the tournament after the deadline of Tuesday, August 21, 2013 at 11:59 PM EST. If you must withdraw from the tournament before the deadline, you must do this on-line.
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Thank You to Our Tournament Sponsors
If you would like to be a 2012 tournament sponsor, please email Fran Carpenter for more information. (fran@corta.org)
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Columbus Parks and Recreation
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Sports Council of Columbus
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Synovus
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Welcome
The tournament committee, volunteers, officials, Columbus Parks & Recreation Department and CORTA would like to welcome you and the rest of the players, as well as parents and coaches to this tournament.When you register for this tournament, please be sure to provide all contact information so that we may be in contact with you regarding the tournament.
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Playing Site
Cooper Creek Tennis Center is a public facility with a two story clubhouse overlooking 30 clay courts.
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Directions to Cooper Creek Tennis Center
4816 Milgen Road Columbus, GA 31909(706) 317 4136
Directions to Cooper Creek Tennis Center from I-185:
Take I-185 to Exit 7 (Manchester Expressway). Turn east onto Manchester Expressway. Travel approximately 2 miles to the Warm Springs Road Connector. Travel up the exit ramp and turn right. The entrance to Cooper Creek Park is directly ahead. The clubhouse is a two-story building located on your right as you enter the park. Tournament check-in desk will be at the annex building on the left side on the road.
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Credit Card Charges
Credit cards will not be charged until applicants are selected by the Tournament Director into the tournament. This will done on Wednesday after registration closes. Because this tournament has a limited draw of 16 per age group, applicants must be selected after entries close. See "Player Selection Type" at the bottom of the page. Once selected into the tournament, your credit cards will be charged. Feel free to contact the TD should you need further explanation.
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Waiver and Release
Please download the Waiver and Release and return to the address below, send via the fax number, scan and email to aline@corta.org or bring to Registration. Signed waivers are required for participation in the tournament. This will help check-in to go faster.
CORTA P.O.Box 8236 Columbus, GA 31903 Fax 706-317-4501
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Weather Forecast for Columbus, Georgia
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Rain/Weather Refund Policy
In the event of inclement weather, where none of the matches are played, you will be given a partial refund or credit toward a future CORTA tournament. Please understand that tournaments have fixed costs which include: trophies, t-shirts, balls, USTA referees and many other costs that we must cover. The tennislink portion of your entry fee is non-refundable in accordance with USTA policy. If you do complete a match there is no refund/credit. Thank you for understanding.
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Submit Your Tournament Evaluation Online
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GEORGIA LEVEL 4 TOURNAMENT. Boys/Girls 12 & Under divisions
will use stage 1 green/green dot balls on a 78-ft. court for Level
4 & 5 tournaments. Boys/Girls 10 & Under divisions will be
played on a 60-ft. court with a 25" racket, and use low compression
balls.
DRAWS: Singles limited to 16 draw and Doubles limited to 8
draw.
SCORING FORMAT
Scoring Format for Singles: Two out of three sets with a 10-point
tiebreak being played in lieu of a 3rd set.
Scoring Format for Doubles: 8-game pro-set with a tiebreak being
played at 8-8.
PLAYING SITE: BG (18-10s) will be played on Clay Courts at Cooper
Creek Tennis Center.
T-SHIRTS - T-shirts will be given to all players.
CHAMPIONSHIP - Open to all players regardless of ranking.
Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is open to all USTA members. Entries must be submitted by Tuesday, August 21, 2012 11:59:00 PM Eastern Time. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 703408012 from the searchable schedule homepage.
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